The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (13 - 14) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 22,000

€ 23,000

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.8.
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Honda Civic 1.8
58.4
71.8
79.3
57.9
69.7
77.6
71.8 in
Width
69.7 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
58.4 in
Height
57.9 in
104.3
171.6
102.2
169.3
171.6 in
Length
169.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Honda Civic 1.8
2939 lb
Curb Weight
3045 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.48 %

General
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Honda Civic 1.8
DYB
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
148 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 1.8
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
177 lb‑ft
128 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Honda Civic 1.8
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
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19.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.07 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
19.86 lb/hp
22.07 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
28 mpg
37 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
21 mpg
city
27 mpg
36 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
412 mi
Range
493 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
412 mi
493 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
263 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
119.4 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
263 kWh
119.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1250 lb
Maximum Payload
902 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39 cu ft